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Smoking Meats

Learn how to smoke meats with author, butcher and activist Meredith Leigh. This course covers fire maintenance, wood smoke science, how to build a meat smoker, and includes recipes to use with cold smoke, warm smoke, and hot smoke applications.

How to Smoke Meats

Smoking meats is an ancient practice that both preserves and flavors food in complex ways. This course will teach you how to smoke meats and how to perfect your fire and choice of woods for smoking meats in order to achieve excellent color, flavor and even shelf stability.

You Will Learn

History of smoking meats plus the purpose and science of using wood smoke with food

Instructor (s)

Hi! I'm Meredith. I've been working in food and farming for over 20 years, working to de-fragment and co-recreate the food system. When I started fermenting, it brought everything that I love and believe about working with plants, animals and the soil full circle to working with food in the kitchen.

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Prepare your promotional content in advance for launch day and beyond. Here’s what that could look like: 1 Blog post announcement 2 Email blasts 3 Social posts 4 Digital advertisements 5 Podcast interviews 6 YouTube promotions 7 Influencer marketing 8 Affiliate programs

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A writer by day and a peak bagger by night (and early early morning), you can usually find Jesse preparing for the apocalypse on a precipitous peak somewhere in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado.

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